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Posted January 17, 2013 12:44 pm - Updated January 18, 2013 10:11 am

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'This Hope' to perform at Soldotna Bible Chapel

The group “This Hope” will be singing at Soldotna Bible Chapel on Monday at 7 p.m. You will not need a ticket, but a love offering will be taken during the concert. Soldotna Bible Chapel is located at 300 W. Marydale Avenue in Soldotna.

Former Denali Mountaineering Guide to speak

Jim Hale, pastor, author and former guide on Denali, will speak this Sunday at the 10:30 a.m. service at North Kenai Chapel, located at Mile 29 on the Kenai Spur Highway in Nikiski. He will also be signing copies of his newly released book, “An Alaskan Life of High Adventure.” At 6 p.m., Hale will be speaking and narrating a slide show of a 1976 Hang Gliding Expedition in which he participated, flying hang gliders off the summit of Mount Denali. For further information call 776-8797.

New Bible study under way

The Way Café Bible Study (next to the Merit Inn in Kenai) is under way from noon to 2 p.m. Thursdays. Come for lunch and take part in Beth Moore’s six-week study, “The Law of Love, Lessons from Deuteronomy.” For more information, call Carole at 283-7772.

Church to host Art of Marriage event

The Art of Marraige Event will be held at Peninsula Grace Brethren Church on K-Beach Road on Feb. 8-9. For more information and to register, visit www.peninsulagrace.org or call Ronna at 252-6491 or Leslie 394-1743. Registration deadline is Jan. 27 and child care is free for participants!

Soldotna Day Aglow to meet

Soldotna Day Aglow will meet every Wednesday at Peninsula Christian Center located in Soldotna. There will be coffee and fellowship at 9:30 a.m., followed by 10 a.m. worship, teaching and prayer. Babysitting provided.

Contact Judy Risung at 283-3534.

Clothes Quarters open weekly

Clothes Quarters at Our Lady of the Angels Church is open every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 283-4555.

Food pantry open at Soldotna church

The Soldotna United Methodist Church, at 158 South Binkley Street, offers a Food Pantry for residents in the community who are experiencing food shortages. The Food Pantry is open every Wednesday from 11a.m.-2 p.m. for anyone in the area who may need extra help.

To support these efforts, the church is accepting non-perishable food donations, which may be dropped off at the church any Tuesday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Wednesday from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. or Sunday from 9 a.m.-noon. To make monetary donations, mail a check to the address above designating it for the SUMC Food Pantry or drop it by. For more information, contact the church office at 262-4657 or by email at sumc@alaska.net.

Catholicism classes held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Classes for anyone interested in the Catholic Church will be held each Wednesday evening at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. The classes are held in O’Neill Hall on Redoubt Avenue at 6:30 p.m. Those attending will learn about the teachings of the Church based on the teachings of Jesus Christ to His disciples.

This process is called the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults or RCIA. For more information call Shirley at 262-9654 or Marlys at 262-5542.

Good News Clubs forming

Child Evangelism Fellowship offers Good News Clubs at Aurora Borealis Charter School, Mountain View Elementary, Soldotna Elementary, K-Beach Elementary and the Merit Inn. Children are taught values and character qualities through Bible lessons, games, and songs. Snacks and prizes will be provided. All volunteer and staff leaders are screened for child protection. Parents are welcome to attend and are responsible for transportation following the clubs. Permission slips are available in all schools.

To find the Good News Club nearest you, or for more details including club times and directions please contact Francisco or Ramsey Vega at 262-9605 or visit our website at: cefalaska.com/goodnewsclubs.